John Frederick Wilhelm Wortmann (1849-1925)

Source: Joyce (Hansen) George

John Frederick Wortmann.

John Frederick Wilhelm Wortmann, 75 years old, died Monday afternoon at Mercy Hospital

At the time of his death he was making his home with Henry Adolphsen, 1013 Sixth avenue. He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. A. R. Tischel, 33 Linden avenue, and four grandchildren.

Mr. Wortmann was born in Hargmoor, Germany, but lived a great portion of his life in the Plumer settlement near this city. His body was removed to Woodring's funeral home where funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Rev. H. E. Hoff officiating. Further services will be held at the Plumer church in charge of Rev. Hoff with interment in the Plumer cemetery.